Eastern Sun, 15 May 1968
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Title Section23 1968-05-15 1 Eastern Sun Independent National Daily SINGAPORE EDITION Estd. 1966. Vol. 2 No. 645 Wednesday, 15 May 1968. MC (P) 0050 Price 15 cents23 words
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Article, Illustration667 1968-05-15 1 Bargaining due to start today with Vietnam peace still distantly elusive PARIS, Tues. (Reuter) T'HE long-awaited start of Vietnam talks raised hopes today among Paris diplomats who saw the first encounter as mildly encouraging, but with peace still distantly elusive. Slight optimism appeared to be generated largely— UPI radio-photo. - 667 words
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Article168 1968-05-15 1 SAIGON. Tues. (Reuter) Inited States and South Vietnamese Government troops have captured 400 Vietcong rockets stored away for bombardment of Saigon, it was learned today. American military sources said 315 rockets were found in one huge cache in the jungles of llau Nghia Province standing between168 words
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Article30 1968-05-15 1 TOKYO. Tues. (Reuter) The Prime Minister of Thailand. Field Marshal Thanom Kittikachorn. arrived at Tokyo airport from Washington today to begin a sixday official visit to Japan.30 words
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122 1968-05-15 1 NEW YORK. Tues. (Reuter) The New York Times today said there were only surface similarities between the current Paris peace negotiations and the Korean truce talks of 1951. The Korean negotiations were “exercises in propaganda and the political exploitation of a settlement whose terms122 words
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Article81 1968-05-15 1 SEOUL Tues. (UPI) South Korean military officials today reported a brief fire-fight on Monday afternoon between South Korean troops and North Korean intruders along the eastern sector of the Korean demilitarised zone. The officials said an unknown number of Communist intruders were detected at about 581 words
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107 1968-05-15 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. General agreement on the agenda for the forthcoming five-nation defence talks in the Federal capital has been reached. The talks are a result of the imminent withdrawal of British forces from this region by 1971. A spokesman of Wisma Futra107 words
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121 1968-05-15 1 SAIGON. Tues. (Reuter)— North Vietnamese gunners have shot down a big American transport plane evacuating South Vietnamese troops from an outpost and unconfirmed reports today said more than 150 people had died in the crash. The camp. In northern Quang Tri Province, was121 words
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Article21 1968-05-15 1 PARIS. Tues. (Reuter) President de Gaulle left here today by air for Bucharest on five-day official visit to Rumania.21 words
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133 1968-05-15 1 T'HE HAGUE, Tues. (Reuter) A Greek tanker was reported on fire and sinking in the English Channel after a collision early today with the 25,356-ton Panamanian tanker World Merit. First reports identified the stricken vessel as a Swedish tanker. But the World Merit later named133 words
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Article56 1968-05-15 1 KUALA KANGSAR, Tues. A schoolgirl. Lin Lee Su. 12. was killed when she was run over by a goods train near the railway station here at 12.50 p.m. yesterday. Lin. a pupil of the Government Primary English School here, was crossing the track* on the56 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous15 1968-05-15 1 LADIES PAY 1 ;-9 ’’Business isn’t good. They don’t allow pets into the building 1’!15 words
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LOCAL NEWS
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Article, Illustration741 1968-05-15 2 SINGAPORE, Tues. There will be a rising demand for not only functional but also beautiful homes in Singapore, the Minister for Finance. Dr. Goh Keng Swee. said today. Speaking at the opening of Decola (Singapore) Ltd. today, he said that the741 words
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Article42 1968-05-15 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. There will be a series of explosions at the Tanjong Berlayer dock of 10 Port Squadron. Royal Corps of Transport, on Thursday between 7 a.m. and 12 noon due to demolition work involving some 40 tons of concrete.42 words
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Article73 1968-05-15 2 Samat Art Gallery (AIA Building): Jehan Chan exhibition 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Peninsular Art Gallery (41 Jalan Raja Muda): Works of prominent Malaysian artists 9 am. to 6 pm. Jalan Weld Swimming Pool: 9.30 am. to 12.30 p.m 2 to 5 p.m.. and 6 p.m. to 973 words
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Article, Illustration320 1968-05-15 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The quality of Singapore’s products has reached International standards. This was disclosed here today by Mr. Soon Peng Yam. President of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Soon, who was speaking at the opening ceremony of Decola (Singapore) Ltd. added that the320 words
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579 1968-05-15 2 30,000 students in technical vocational streams by 1971 SINGAPORE. Tues. Singapore will have some 30.000 students in the technical and vocational streams by 1971. The increase of students in these groupings from the present total of 18.000 students will be the result cf the government's crash programme to give emphasis579 words
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396 1968-05-15 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The proposed Employment Bill came under fire today from the MP for Toa Payoh, Mr. Cheong Yuen Chee who described It as “cock-eyed and retrogressive”. Mr. Cheong said in Parliament it would not widen the spread of employment. Raising the working hours from 39396 words
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Article143 1968-05-15 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. A gang leader wanted by the police in connection with several extortion cases was arrested today. He was arrested in his hideout an opium den in an early morning raid by a police party led by the head of the Secret Societies Branch143 words
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Article, Illustration820 1968-05-15 2 Mr. Mrs. Homemaker divorce case: Judgement on Friday SINGAPORE. Tues. Judgment on the “Mr. and Mrs. Homemaker” divorce Sroceedings will be devered on Friday. At the close of th§ hearing today following submissions by both counsels, Mr. Justice Buttro6e said that he needed some time to run through the evidence820 words
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252 1968-05-15 2 SINGAPORE. Tues—Tout persons were killed in aspirate road accidents in the Republic yesterday. They were two British soldiers, a seven-year-old schoolboy and a 17-year-old motor cyclist. The Acting Police Secretary, Mr. Lionel Chee described yesterday’s fatal accidents as "the worst mishaps this252 words
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Article101 1968-05-15 2 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Musial society will hold its annual competition in piano and voice at the Cultural Centre on Mav 28. 29 and 30 at 7 p m. The competition has attracted 80 entries 65 pianists. 12 vocalists and three violinists. A well-known mus101 words
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Article, Illustration1625 1968-05-15 3 JOHN KAM; PETER LOKE - By JOHN KAM and PETER LOKE SINGAPORE, Tucs. Singapore's first Junior College catering exclusively for pre-Univcrsity students will open in January next year. With the opening of this institution, pre-University education in Singapore will enter a new phase, and students will enjoy1,625 words
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Article, Illustration245 1968-05-15 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Indian Prime Minister. Mrs. Indira Gandhi, will arrive in Singapore on Sunday for a two-day official visit as guest of the Singapore Government. She will be accorded a VIP welcome when her Air India aircraft touches down at Paya Lebar airport at245 words
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140 1968-05-15 3 SINGAPORE. Tues The Science and Mathematics Society of Raffles Institution is organising an essay competition for Pre-University and Secondary Four students from ail language streams. The purpose of this competition is to encourage students to do research work; to work as a team and140 words
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Article135 1968-05-15 3 10 a.m. -1 p.m. Bring and Buy Sale organised by the Singapore Stall of the International Bazaar for the Blind at Puan Sri Runme Shaw’s villa. 34. Queen Astrid Park. 12.45 p.m. The Rotary Club of Singapore weekly luncheon at the Blue Room. Capitol Building. 5.30 p.m. 9135 words
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361 1968-05-15 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. The University of Singapore has released the results of various supplementary examinations held earlier this year. The following is the list of successful candidates for: Intermediate (Supplementary) Examination for the degree of B.Sc. held in April May 1968. Ang Cheng Leong. Ang Thian361 words
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Article38 1968-05-15 3 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Christmas Fair held on Dec. 2 last year at Victoria Memorial Hall raised $47,000. The money will be in aid of the Association of the Deaf. Spastics. Retarded and Children’s Society.38 words
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Article, Illustration110 1968-05-15 3 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Minister of State for the Prime Minister s Office. Mr. Lee Khoon Choy, has been appointed Singapore's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the United Arab Republic, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced today. A press statement issued by the Ministry said that110 words
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Article291 1968-05-15 4 M.T. LINGAM; BEN VARIYAN - Several at JB transferred following investigations by Anti-corruption Agency By M.T. LINGAM and BEN VARIYAN KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Malaysian Customs is being given a complete shake up following stepped-up investigation by officers of the Anti-corruption Agency. At Johore Bahru during the past291 words
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233 1968-05-15 4 KANGAR. Tues. The Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Joharl. said there would come a. time when the English language would be made compulsory for a pass in the Malaysian School Certificate examination, Malay medium. At the opening of the $295,900 Sekolah Menengah Syed233 words
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529 1968-05-15 4 PETALING JAYA. Tues. The Royal Malaysian Police flag when hoisted daily was a constant reminder to members of the Force of their duty to uphold their own dignity and especially that of the nation at all times. This was stated here today529 words
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68 1968-05-15 4 The Assistant Minister of Commerce and Industry, Enche Mohamed Taib bin Mahmud, addressing participants of the Export Promotion Course at the National Productivity Centre in Petaling Jaya on Monday. On his right is Mr. A.J. Carl Luther, an American sales consultant from the C.S. International Executive Services Corps. Mr. Luther,Eastern Sun photo. - 68 words
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Article38 1968-05-15 4 KAMPAR. Tu*s. A vegetable gardener. Liew Yike Soo. 26. of Banir New Village. near here, was today fined s3f)o or two months’ jail at the Magistrate's Court for operating a private taxi without the proper licence.38 words
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Article137 1968-05-15 4 KAMPAR. Tues. Dato Ahmad Said. Mentri Besar of Perak who is also Deputy Chairman of the Alliance. Terak. will meet Kampar and Gopeng Alliance leaders at the Malaysian Chinese Association Building here on Saturday to discuss the party’s machinery for the forthcoming general elections. Disclosing this today,137 words
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219 1968-05-15 4 Belts tightened beyond the last notches KUALA LUMPUR. Tues The Immigration Service Union of Malaya today warned the Government it would resort to industrial action if the Government did not commence negotiations on salaries hy May 27 and reach a derision within three months. The President of the Union, Mr.219 words
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Article, Illustration488 1968-05-15 4 MAUREEN LEE - By MAUREEN LEE PORT SWETTENHAM, Tues. Two Canadian war ships are in today to make friends and not war. The Saskatchewan and Qu'appele of the Royal Canadian Navy, anchored at the old wharf here for a five-day informal visit. Their mission? Not impossible! They have come— Eastern Sun Pix. By Yap Chew Yan.; — Eastern Sun P»x. By Yap Chew; Yan. - 488 words
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243 1968-05-15 4 Tun Razak to open display exhibition BIGGEST AIR DISPLAY PLANNED FOR RMAF'S 10th ANNIVERSARY KUALA Ll .MPI R. Tues. The Royal Malaysian Air Force will hold its biggest air display of its various types of aircraft to mark its 10th anniversary on June 2. It will have an “Open Day243 words
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602 1968-05-15 10 MP: People now pay more for ikon bilis blachan SINGAPORE. Tues. The rising cost of living was described in Parliament today in terms of the people now having to pay more for their rice, wheat, ikan bilis and blachan. The MP for Kampong Kembangan. Enche Ariff bin Suradi said the602 words
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745 1968-05-15 10 SINGAPORE, Tues. The Minister for Communications, Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin today rejected a call to nationalise bus com- panies in the Republic. Speaking in Parliament during the debate on the motion of thanks to the President for his address at the opening of745 words
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Article, Illustration400 1968-05-15 10 SINGAPORE, Tues, There is a need for re-adjustment and re-organisation in the curriculum of tertiary education to meet the Republic s future challenges. The Minister for Science and Technology. Dr. Toh Chin Chye. who is also the Chairman. Board of— Eastern Sun pix. - 400 words
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Article, Illustration203 1968-05-15 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. A nine-member Queensland parliamentary mission flew into Singapore today from Kuala Lumpur for a threeday visit. It was headed by the Queenslands Minister for Justice and Attorney General. Dr. Peter Delamothe. The mission is on a 24day tour of Indonesia. Malaysia. Singapore. Hong Kong.— Eastern Sun pix. - 203 words
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Article, Illustration165 1968-05-15 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. Dr. Loke Soo Hsu. an outstanding young nuclear physicist, has returned from the United States to teach at Nanyang University. Upon graduation from Nanyang University in 1959, he served as a graduate assistant for a few months before he obtained a Frank Shu Scholarship,165 words
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Article123 1968-05-15 10 SINGAPORE. Tues. A man. Hoh Hak Fu. was today charged in the Ninth Magistrate's Court with armed robbery of $34,000 from a construction 6ite at Mandai. The charge alleges that he and three unknown persons robbed the cash from the site office of Seacon and Lian123 words
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Article467 1968-05-15 11 TZUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Mr. Goh Hock AV. Guan, Secretary General of the Democratic Action Party today denied his party had ever received any foreign aid. In turn, he called for a law which would compel every political party, including the Alliance, to declare its467 words
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162 1968-05-15 11 IPOH. Tues. The Municipal Council here has been urged to develop playgrounds for handicapped children. This suggestion to the Municipal Council was made by the Superintendent of Parks and Gardens. Mr. N.V. Lange, in his annual report for 1967. He said: “At present162 words
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Article78 1968-05-15 11 BUTTERWORTH, Tues. A sundry goods shop proprietor, Lee Ah Seh. was rudely awakened by armed intruders at his shop and robbed of $2,250 cash early th’c morning. Five men. three armed with knives and parangs entered Lee s shop, off Heng Choon Tian Road, after78 words
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Article69 1968-05-15 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues A man. who is on police supervision, was today sentenced to two years’ jail for being out of door at 12.40 a.m. on May 5. Law Chai alias Tai Soh. 23. of Pekan Kechil, Beranang. Ulu Langat. pleaded guilty. He was ordered69 words
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Article60 1968-05-15 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Two officers from the Malaysian Service Corps have been selected to attend a three-month officers course at the Army School of Mechanical Transport, Farzabad in India. The course will begin on Thursday. They are Second Lieutenants Muniyandee %/o Narayanan o* 2 Supply Company60 words
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463 1968-05-15 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The percentage of gov-ernment-sponsored students in the University of Malaysia is 52.8 per cent for the 1968 intake. There are 1,164 govern-ment-sponsored students and 1,041 private students. The Minister of Education. Enche Mohamed Khir Johari. in an interview with463 words
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Article68 1968-05-15 11 PERTH. Tues. (Reuter) Representatives of the Perak Chinese Mining Association of Malaysia, are spending five days in Western Australia as part of a tour of Australian states on a mineral and tin study mission. The 21 Chinese men spent yesterday at two mineral sand companies68 words
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Article, Illustration119 1968-05-15 11 The $200,000 Calvary Church was opened in Damansara Heights, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday. A Dedication Service was held following the opening ceremony with more than 500 people attending. Evangelist and Mrs Gene Martin, an American crusade team. is holding a seven-day Good News Crusade starting on Sunday119 words
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Article138 1968-05-15 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Dato Justice S M Yong today upheld a Magistrate Court's verdict against A M Doshi. 44. a cloth merchant, who was convicted on two counts drunken driving and going against a noentry sign. Doshi was sentenced to two months jail, had his licence endorsed138 words
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Article111 1968-05-15 11 ALOF STAR. Tues. Mr. Karunakaran Nair has been elected President of the Alor Star branch of the Malaysian Indian Congress which held its annual meeting at the Kedah Indian Association hall recently. Mr C.V. Samy was elected vice-president; Mr M S Menon. secretary; Mr. N. Mylvaganam.111 words
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368 1968-05-15 11 The Hague, Tues. (Reuter) The Netherlands Government gave a dinner last night in honour of the Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Tun Abdul Razak and his wife Toh Puan Raha. In a dinner speech Dutch Foreign Minister Joseph Luns said the way in which368 words
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163 1968-05-15 11 PENANG, Tues. Ong Ah Peng. 25. who was acquitted and discharged in the Sessions Court this morning on two counts of gang robbery, was later re-arrested and charged in the Second Magistrate’s Court for abetting in the escape of Ng Soon Guan, who was armed163 words
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234 1968-05-15 11 KOTA KINABALU, Tues. The government will spend about $1 million this year to carry out five pilot major settlement schemes in the Kudat District. Announcing this, the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries. Enche Mohd. Said bin Keruak, said yesterday these five schemes were now234 words
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161 1968-05-15 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Dato Justice S.M. Yong today advised the police to take greater care in their investigation of opium cases by going after the “Big Fish” instead of the “Small Fry.” He made this remark when hearing the appeal of a woman.161 words
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101 1968-05-15 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The University of Malaya will hold Its annual convocation on Saturday, June 29 at the Dewan Tunku Chancellor. University of Malaya. There will be two ceremonies: (I) At 10.00 am.: For the conferment of Honorary Degrees, Higher Degrees and the Degrees of Bachelor101 words
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WORLD NEWS
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Article, Illustration38 1968-05-15 5 AMS T ERDAM, Tues.—Tun Abdul Razok, Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister is seen here at Schipol airport on arrival for a four-day visit. He is welcomed by Dutch Foreign Minister Dr. Luns (r) UPI radio- photo.— UPI radio-; photo. - 38 words
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Article132 1968-05-15 5 WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPI) Mrs. Imelda Marcos, wife of the Philippine President, was described as “in very good spirits” following her second examination by US Army doctors yesterday lrs. Marcos was examined for the second time at the Philippines embassy by Col. Walter A. Knstecki of132 words
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262 1968-05-15 5 Monk invites Pope to be ‘peace maker A Catholic faith ZI'RICH Tues. (I'PI) An Indian Buddhist monk is asking Pope Paul VI to convene a “peace council” of 10 world leaders to deal with situations threatening world peace. In his letter to the Pope published here today, Rhishu Chaman Lai,262 words
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Article60 1968-05-15 5 CURITIBA. Argentina. Tues. (UPI) Police and students battled early today at Curitiba's University when the youths tried to stop an examination by police. At least six police were reported hurt and 30 students arrested after the youths threw homemade bombs and stones at the mounted police60 words
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Article93 1968-05-15 5 KUWAIT. Tues. (UPI) Britain and Kuwait exchanged notes yesterday ending a 1961 treaty agreement which bound Britain to provide military aid to Kuwait. Under yesterday s agree- ment. Bntain will not be bound to aid Kuwait militarily after British forces withdraw from the Persian Gulf by93 words
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Article278 1968-05-15 5 ATTACK ON PARTY HEADQUARTERS PANAMA CITY Tues. (CPI) Submachinegun fire from within drove hack bands of political opposition supporters attacking the pro-govern-ment People's Alliance headquarters yesterday. Two persons were known killed and 10 injured in Panama s postelection rioting. The nation tensely awaite(. the outcome of278 words
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614 1968-05-15 5 ‘...questionable morality doubtful legality EDMONTON, Alberta, Tues. (UPI). U.N Secretary General U Thant said last night that cessation of U.S. bombing "of questionable morality and doubtful legality" could lead to neutralisation of all of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia under big power guarantees.614 words
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196 1968-05-15 5 SAIGON, Tues. OJPI) One of two dead men shown in a photograph taken in Saigon’s Cholon district has been tentatively identified as Ignacio Ezcurra, a missing Argentine newsman. Ezcurra. 28 a correspondent for the Buenos Aires newspaper La Nacion, disappeared on Wednesday, telling a group196 words
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Article139 1968-05-15 5 SALT LAKE CITY. Utah. Tues. (UPI) Radio disc jockey Lynn Lehmann was on his way to capturing the world’s see-saw record. Lehmann. 20. began his assault on the official record at 6 a m. on Saturday and was to break the 50$ hours mark Two Britishers139 words
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407 1968-05-15 5 Cuba, India balk at N-treaty UNITED NATIONS, Tues. (UPI). Cuba has unleased a vehement attack on the United States and refused point blank to sign any treaty that would prevent it from developing nuclear weapons. India is also opposed to the bill in its407 words
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Article166 1968-05-15 5 SAIGON. Tues (UPI) A member of South Vietnam's House of Representatives today accused some of the country’s general of getting fabulously rich through corruption. Without naming names. Deputy Ngo Cong Due said "Some generals get hundreds of millions of piasters, while other officers can get166 words
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191 1968-05-15 6 JERUSALEM Tues. (UPI) Israel charged yesterday that Iraqi troops based in Jordan were participating in Arab guerrilla warfare against Israel. The charge was made by Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Dayan after it was disclosed that Prime Minister Levi Eshkol told his Cabinet191 words
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112 1968-05-15 6 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) The market eased today after initial firmness to close Irregular with narrow movements. toward the close the Ft Ord share index was 1.6 lower at 449.8 though there were signs of selective hardening near the close Sentiment was unsettled by political and112 words
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181 1968-05-15 6 >ANAMA CITY. Tues. Attorney General Jaime De Leon launched a probe today into the causes of post-election rioting in the capital city in which two people were killed and at least eight were injured. He named three district attorneys to investigate a 6hooting181 words
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503 1968-05-15 6 OAIGON, Tues. .(UPI). A young North Vietnamese squad leader said yesterday he and his men had been given orders to "liberate" Saigon and hold portions of the cit/ in a Hue like seige. The squad leader. Servant Nguyen Van Hung. 25. defectors to the503 words
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Article89 1968-05-15 6 SEOUL. Tues. (Reuter) Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia will receive Sooth Korea's highest award, fhe Grand Order of Mukungwha. during a four-day state visit beginning on Saturday. Details of his visit, neleased today in Seoul, saad the Emperor would also attend the unveiling of a89 words
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109 1968-05-15 6 HONG KONG, Tues. (UPI) Fifty Mao badge-wearing leftists yesterday shouted slogans in protest against “Management oppression” outside the Kowloon pier of the Star Ferry. The Leftists, former employees of the ferry who quit their jobs to join the Communist anti British strike last summer, were109 words
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Article131 1968-05-15 6 LONDON. Tues (UPI) Princes? Alexandria opened the Australian Trade Display at London's Royal Lancaster Hotel yesterday. She said, “it is obvious that Australia's industrial products are many and varied and can compete with those from any other part of the world.” The Princess, who had earlier131 words
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261 1968-05-15 6 HONG KONG Tues. (UPI) Communist China last night officially confirmed that Yang Cheng Wu was the General Staff of the Army, belongs to the anti-Mao clique of purged Army leaders Peng Teh Huai and Lo Jui Ching. Unofficial reports earlier said Yang261 words
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117 1968-05-15 6 WASHINGTON. Tues. (UPD The US. Agriculture Department has, reported the signing of a “food for freedom” agreement to provide $72.1 million of agricultural commodities to Korea during 1968. The agreement, signed in Seoul, provides for $31.5 million of wheat or wheat flour, amounting to about117 words
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77 1968-05-15 6 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) Britain’s two biggest retail chemist chains tonight announced agreement on terms for a 214 million sterling merger. Boots, the nation's biggest chain, made a 35 million sterling takeover bid for its rival Timothy White and Taylors today. Tonight, directors77 words
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Article, Illustration55 1968-05-15 7 To^ e r!„ r i' f h CO fe r*"f_ e 00m th start of the Vietnam peace talks. US delegation at left is led bv eren narriman (-*rg trom leit) and .North Vietnamese team at right is led by Xuan Thuy (4th— UPI radio photo. - 55 words
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273 1968-05-15 7 SYDNEY, Tues. (Reuter) Japan and the t'nited States would dominate a Pacific free trade area, to the detriment of Australia, New Zealand and Canada, according to Mr. R.W. Anderson, director of the Associated Chambers of Manufacturers of Aus--1 .hi tri273 words
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Article110 1968-05-15 7 NORWICH. England. Tues. (R uter) Student demonstrators shouting “Vietnam murdered” hurled burning paper Union Jacks at the feet of Princess Margaret, at East Anglia University lr =t night. Princess Margaret, 38. st ode through the small group of demonstrators, ignoring the tattered and flaming British,110 words
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Article102 1968-05-15 7 MEXICO CITY. Tues. (UPI) Transportation Maritime Mexicans, a Mexican Maritime freight line, has announced the inauguration of Latin America’s first regular maritime freight service between America and Asia. The Mexican company said its freighter El Mexicano, is scheduled to arrive in Manzanillo, Mexico, on June102 words
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Article79 1968-05-15 7 MANILA. Tues. (UPI) President Marcos has sent birthday greetings to President Mohammed Ayub Khan, wishing him continued good health. President Marcos said: “On behalf of the Filipino people and on my own please accept sincere best wishes and felicitations on the occasion of your excellency's birthday anniversary today”79 words
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Article117 1968-05-15 7 HONG KONG, Tues. (Reuter) Automation has come to the fortune-telling business, with coin-operat-ed slot machines replacing fortune-tellers near many of the small Buddhist temples in the New Territories. The traditional style of fortune-telling was considered by some to be too time consuming, involving the reading of117 words
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161 1968-05-15 7 JAKARTA. Tues. (Reuter) Indonesian troops are hunting three armed men who kidnapped a village civil defence guard in the Tulungredjo district of East Java, seizing his automatic weapons, Indonesia’s Antara News Agency reported today. Antara said armed men in military161 words
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Article35 1968-05-15 7 CHICAGO. Tues. (UPI) The Illinois appelate court has unanimously upheld the jury conviction of Nergo entertainer Dick Gregory for kicking and biting policemen who arrested him during a 1965 sit-in demonstration.35 words
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182 1968-05-15 7 LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) British surgeons are preparing for the world's first heart and lung transplant, top surgeon Donald Longmore said today. But Mr. Longmore. 40, who controlled the heartlung machine at Britain's first heart transplant surgery on May 3. said the operation would only be182 words
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198 1968-05-15 7 VALENTINE. Nebraska. Tues. (Reuter) Americus Liberator, a 57-year-old former cowboy running in Nebraska’s Republican presidential primary election, said here today he was gathering support “beyond my wildest expectations,” but declined to guess how much of the vote he would lasso at the polls tomorrow. Mr.198 words
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Article78 1968-05-15 7 JAKARTA. Tues. (Reuter) Thousands of students today maintained their five-day-old strike in the Indonesian capital despite concessions offered by local authorities. Schools were shuttered up in several areas a s the students, who are protesting against a recent government decision to raise fuel prices, continued to78 words
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636 1968-05-15 7 London: ‘Dramatic recovery’ HK: devaluation safeguard LONDON, Tues. (Reuter) The British government today de- nied a charge by a former Bank of England director that the treasury had been lying about its gold and dollar reserves. Roy Jenkins, Chancellor of the Exchequer told636 words
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Article76 1968-05-15 7 ROME. Tues. < Reuter) Rome University students. some of whom have been demonstrating recently against university discipline. today successfully protested against part of their Latin examination translation of one of the "thoughts of Mao TseTung.” The students claimed that the quotation was a deliberate provocation by the76 words
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Article203 1968-05-15 7 JAKARTA, Tues. (Reuter) President Suharto of Indonesia is to share out some of his sweeping powers this week by relinquishing. direct command of the 300,000-strong Indonesian Army, it was announced here today. The announcement said that General Maraden Panggabean. who has been acting Army203 words
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Article, Illustration63 1968-05-15 7 LONDON’: Pictured on the steps of the National Heart Hospital in London after Britain s first heart transplant operation are members of the team who performed the surgery, left to rl Sht JVIr. Keith Ross, Dir. nrmald Lomrmore (behind unidentified man in white coat) and— UPI photo. - 63 words
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Advertisement118 1968-05-15 5 Tastes great... smokes mild m s J > ALETTES IG. MAOE in U.S.* Light up a Chesterfield. Enjoy the rich, full flavor of vintage tobaccos ...grown mild, aged mild, blended mild to give you the best tasting smoke from the U.S.A. Tastes great. Smokes mild. That’s why... They Satisfy! Chesterfield118 words
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Advertisement1219 1968-05-15 6 M EASTERN SUN U N CL E. FAN CLUB NEWS Suggestions—from members llfELL, do you realise that this is the thirty-fourth issue of our U.N.C.L.E. Fan Club News. We first started this half-page news on 20th September, 1967. On looking back at our previous issues, I think we have covered1,219 words
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Article570 1968-05-15 8 THE Minister of Education, Enche Mohamed Khir Johari, is one Minister who is always lucid and forthright. He has never pulled any punches in any of his speeches which is the sort of approach to public life which Malaysians look for in every Minister but which is570 words
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Article182 1968-05-15 8 OPENING an art exhibition in Kuala Lumpur on Monday, the Minister of Finance, Tun Tan Siew Sin, expressed satisfaction when he said the flowering of art since independence was one of the means of bringing “our people together and making them feel that this is one heritage182 words
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Article205 1968-05-15 8 I REFER to Mr. David Marshall’s comment in the Eastern Sun on April 30 regarding overtime work for the staff in the Ministry of Interior and Defence. I wish to endorse Mr. Marshall’s view that the staff in the M.I.D. should not be compelled to205 words
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Article152 1968-05-15 8 ONE of the weaknesses of opposition politicians is that they are fond of making extravagant boasts which are not backed up by performance or deeds. For instance, the National President of the United Democratic Party, Dr. Lim Chong Eu. claimed that the U.D.P. and the P.M.I.P. were152 words
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Article100 1968-05-15 8 Although Mr. Kam Eng Seng’s broadside against the concept of white superiority is valid, it is unfortunate that he should train his guns only on one particular species of mankind. Racial prejudice and discrimination are not any one particular people’s monopoly. They afflict a good many of the100 words
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Article2468 1968-05-15 8 Dr. Prapas Chakapak - The key to regional co-operation in industrial development By Dr. Prapas Chakapak Special Assistant, Board of Investment, Bangkok. A paper presented at the Southeast Asia Business Committee meeting which concluded in Singapore today. T APPRECIATE very much the opportunity to come to Singapore and to participate in this2,468 words
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Article, Illustration232 1968-05-15 8 Henry B. Rothblatt - Bur Henry B. Rothblatt (Author, 'Handbook of Evldoneo Vor Crtalnal Trials") O/AfON sued Gregory for damages resulting from the collision of their two cars. After the jury decided in favour of Gregory, he never expected any further legal proceedings, but Simon petitioned for a new trial “There232 words
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Advertisement41 1968-05-15 8 Eastern Sun Independent National Newspaper WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 1968 23-i Cantonment Road. Singapore 2. Telephone: *****/7 Penang Office Ipoh Office 39. |alan Sultan. Kuala Lumpur. Malania. Telephone: *****/6 8. Leith Street. Tel: ***** 77. Brewster Road. Tel: ***** Cable Address: AWNEWS41 words
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Article, Illustration176 1968-05-15 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. Mr. AB. Green of Cathay Advertising Ltd. has been elected President of the Association of Accredited Advertising Agents. Mr. RB. Anderson of LPE Singapore Ltd. is the Vice-President. Mr. A. Wedekind of Advertising Associates Ltd. the Hon Secretary, and Mr. Loo Teck Hal of176 words
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Article73 1968-05-15 9 LONDON. Tues. (UPI) The rubber market closed uncertain with spot 17-3/8 17-1/2. Settlement House. June 17-1/2 17-5/8 July 17-9/16 17-3/4 Aug and July/Sept 17-5/8 17-13/16 Oct/Dec 18 18-1/8 Jan/March 18-1/4 18-7/16 April/June 18-7/16 18-5/8 July/Sept 18-9/16 18-13/16 Oct/Dec 18-11/16 18-15/16 Jan/March 18-13/16 19-1/16 April/June 19 19-1/4 July/Sept73 words
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Article46 1968-05-15 9 NEW YORK, Tues. (UPI) Rubber futures closed unchanged and untraded. July 18.008 18 50A. Sept 18.008 18.50A. Nov 18.008 18.50A, Jan ’69 18.008 18.50A. Mar 18 008 18.50A, May 18.008 —lB 50A. Spots No. 1 FSS quoted at 18-3/4 cents per pound nominal.46 words
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271 1968-05-15 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. Scandinavian Airlines, KLM and Swissair have agreed to share responsibilities for the overhaul of the airframe and engines of the Boeing 747 s the three airlines have ordered. The agreement on the division of labour, following a similar accord last271 words
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171 1968-05-15 9 new YORK. Tues. (UPI) The stock market struggled through an indecisive session yesterday with prices turning narrowly mixed in fairly active trading. Selected second line issues met some demand while a few of the volatile glamour issues fell to profit taking. Brokers said the171 words
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Article48 1968-05-15 9 WASHINGTON. Tues. (Reuter) No offers were received today by General Services Administration to buy tin. The agency, however, announced that although no commercial sales of tin were made last week, sales to the agency for international development. all for Indian consumption, totalled 300 long tons.48 words
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Article300 1968-05-15 9 Rubber up cent SINGAPORE. Tues June first grade rubber f.o.b. closed at 5 p m. in Singapore and Kuala Lumpur today at 49-3/8 cents per lb., up oneeighth of a cent from previous close. The tone was very quiet. After an unchanged opening the market ruled quiet but steadied fractionally300 words
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Article93 1968-05-15 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Association of Banks in Malaysia Singapore today made the followin B changes in its rates to merchants: NEW YORK: Buying T. T. 32-11/16; Airmail O. D. 3213/16; 90 d/st. 33-3/8 credit bills; 33-9/16 trade bills. Canada: Buying T.T. 35-1/4; Airmail O D. 35-3/8; 90 d/st.93 words
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Article24 1968-05-15 9 HONG KONG. Tues. (UPI) Money Quotations HK56.09'6110 per US dollar for cash HKSI4 53 per pound sterling HK5303.37 per tael gold.24 words
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Article, Illustration172 1968-05-15 9 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Blyth Adventurer ran aground off Horsburg Lighthouse, off Singapore a few weeks ago. BP offered assistance to the salvage firm. Selco Singapore Ltd., by providing temporary storage In the refinery tankage at Pasir Panjang and re-ship-ment of the salvaged cargo. The172 words
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1165 1968-05-15 9 SINGAPORE. Tues There was continued support for industrial shares on the Stock Exchange with gains ranging from about one to 18 cents. The section as a wholemarked with 32 counters uP 9 unchanged while Fraser Neave. MPH. Public Bank. Pan (M) Industries Straits Times and1,165 words
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60 1968-05-15 9 ROME. Tues (Reuter) Japanese and West European shipbuilders who between them produced over 80 per cent of the world’s new tonnage last year conferred today on the possibility of wider cooperation and reducing cut-throat competition. The two day talks the fourth since 1963-followed the closure of60 words
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Article13 1968-05-15 9 SINGAPORE. Tues.—The tin price for today was $558.25 per picul, unchanged.13 words
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Article409 1968-05-15 9 SINGAPORE.—Stock Exchange sold and offer prices officially listed at the close of business. INDUSTRIALS Ben Co 3.14 326 Itoustead 1 BI 2 .27 2.29 C. sugar 4.06 4.08 Chemical o. 1.43 Cold storage 4.24 4.10 Dunlop \l> 3.02 3.01 E. smelting Xl> .-i.80 5.90 LAI 2.2 4 Esso409 words
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Article48 1968-05-15 9 (Managers’ Prices) First Malayan 2.62 second Malayan 188 Third Malayan XD 1.18 The Commerce Industry .96 1.05 The savins Fund 1.03 1.12 First ll'kong delete .80 .85* Second ll'kong \l> .56 .60* Malaysian Investment Fund Xl» 1.10 1.20 Sterling Cmodlty XD 5 2 Hong Kong Currency)48 words
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Article101 1968-05-15 9 SINGAPORE, Tile*.. The noon prices at the Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange today are:Buyer Seller Coconut Oil (FOB.) Bulk Coconut Oil 66.25 (F.O.B.) Drums 68.75 Loose Copra Mixed Ipr./Mav 39.00 Mtintok White Pepper (F.O.B.) 96% N.L.W 112.50 Sarawak White Pepper (I.O.B.) !.\V 110 00 Sarawak Special Black Pepper (F.O.B.) 96%101 words
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Article189 1968-05-15 9 SINGAPORE, Tues. —The following sh'Ps are expected to be in port today:Godowns Vessels 1/2 Maron 3/4 Djati Mulia 5 Ocean Leader 6/7 Martha Bakke 8/9 Madison Lloyd 10/11' Wainui 13/14 Kota Ratu 15/16 Andrzej Strug 18 Lexa Maersk 19 Compass Satu 21/22 Perak 23/24 Kamogawa Maru 25/26189 words
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Advertisement889 1968-05-15 9 t AIR MOVEMENTS—S'PORE, K. LUMPUI ARRIVALS IN SINGAPORE MSA ML .’1119 7.20 am. from Perth/Jakarta MsA ML 019 8.05 a m. trom K.L MSA ML 121 9-30 a.m. from K.L. MSA ML 005 10.25 a.m. from Penang Ipoh/KL Malacca. MSA ML 451 10.25 a.m from Kuching. Ms\ ML 453 3-35889 words
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Miscellaneous1499 1968-05-15 10 YOUR TODAY ,•■>£; TV MALAYSIA CHANNEL S KUALA LUMPUR and Pulau Pinang: 6 Ipoh and Melaka: 3 A 10 Johore Bahru; 4 Taiping; 1 Batu Pahat: 0 rtluang P.M. 545 Opening Annct Prog Summary; 5.50 News Outline in the National Language; 5.55 National Songs; 6.00 News in Tamil- 6.10 Batfink1,499 words
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Article, Illustration1228 1968-05-15 12 ROBERT IBRAHIM - BATTLING SNAILS By ROBERT IBRAHIM United Press International CNAIL fever (schistosomiasis) struck 3,000 American soldiers in the first week after they landed on Leyte Island in the Philippines in 1944. Now, one of those soldiers has returned to the Philippines to try to conquer the— UPI photo. - 1,228 words
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Article437 1968-05-15 12 Michael Arkus - By Michael Arkus TOSE Rodriguez is J a big man. He stands in the afternoon sun clad in his militia uniform, a revolver slapped to his hip, and exudes a revolutionary enthusiasm. Silhouetted against the w'ooded hills, his blue eyes smiling, he is giving instructions437 words
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Article, Illustration439 1968-05-15 12 United Press International R.C. Pande - by United Press International R.C. Pande, medicine is practised in Lucknow the ancient city of nobles and nabobs in India. On a curb under the skies in downtown Lucknow, Huzur Hakim Haji Mubbat Husain. 70, operates a surgery shop steeped in medieval techniques. Scores of people line up— UPI photo by S A. Sheikh.; — UPI photo by; S. A. Sheikh. - 439 words
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Article, Illustration509 1968-05-15 13 Chan Kam Yau - By Chan Kam Yau UALA LUMPUR, Tues. Platinum Monica Charaudeau does not mind posing in the nude for magazines (as she had done on several occasions for some French publications) but she draws a iine when it comes to509 words
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Article, Illustration59 1968-05-15 13 PAULA Hollister (Paula Prentiss) tickles the new chin whiskers of her husband Dick (Richard Benjamin) in this scene from "Dick’s Vandyke," the "He She" comedy scheduled for telecast over Television Malaysia every Monday, from June 24 at 7.35 p.m. She likes the beard, except for one59 words
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Article202 1968-05-15 13 PAULA Prentiss was born Paula Ragusa in San Antonio. Texas. the daughter of Pauline and Thomas Ragusa. a labour relations manager. She grew up In San Antonio and in Galveston. Houston and Tulsa, where the family lived in connection with her father’s work. At Lamar High School In202 words
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489 1968-05-15 13 From our Hong Kong correspondent ASIAN movie queen Ivy Ling Po has won the legal battle between herself and her foster mother. And she has also amicably settled her year-long dispute with Shaw Brothers. Ivy was granted the custody of her 10-year-old489 words
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97 1968-05-15 13 HOLLYWOOD. Tues Charlton Heston, star of 29th Century-Fox’s "Planet of the Apes.” has just begun a one-week tour of four major European cities on behalf of the record-breaking attraction. The Academy Award winner will visit Rome. Milan Hamburg and Amsterdam during this period for97 words
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Article, Illustration425 1968-05-15 13 Sheilah Graham - By Sheilah Graham THE buEZ here is that Warren Beatty will walk into the role vacated by Marlon Brando In “The Arrangement”. At least he will try and seeing that Warren is the hottest property in pictures right now, he ought to succeed. Apart425 words
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Miscellaneous234 1968-05-15 13 SHAW tGANisnnoN D O Phone ***** LAST 2 T>AYS —No Free List! U am.. 1.45, 4.00. Mt A 9 15 pm Chm Ping "KILLER DART" •A SHAW PRODUCTION> Mandarin In Shawseope At Color Superimposed English Subtitle* Tomorrow 9.15 p.m. Premiere Rot*; Shake.'peare Company preaent* •MARAT SADE" CftlOr by DeLuxe (United234 words
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Miscellaneous354 1968-05-15 13 iCATHAf&J ODEON -21 116 LAST SHOWS! 11 a m 1.38, 4.W) A 6.38 p.m. ‘THE COBRA” la Color-Scope Dana Andrew* Anita Ekberg GRAM) FILM PREMIERE! Tonight At 9.15 p m. ‘CASINO ROYALE '(Columbia) David Niven, Color. Scope SEASON from TOMORROW at ODEON. ORCHARD. PALACE (NO FREE LIST) ORCHARD-***** Dav! 1354 words
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Article820 1968-05-15 14 MELBOURNE, Tucs. It was a week in high summer and temperatures had seldom dropped below 100 degrees Fahrenheit and once had reached 110 degrees —in southeastern Australia. Melbourne's lawns were brown carpets of dead grass and, like the khaki-coloured countryside, testified to the year-long drought.820 words
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338 1968-05-15 14 SYDNEY. Wed. (Reuter) Many non-Europeans who had skills needed to be accepted as immigrants to Australia were needed In their own countries because of those skills, the Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, Sir Garfield Barwick. said here today. Sir Garfield was338 words
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Article, Illustration118 1968-05-15 14 THE Ramsay Pavilion is a shelter for spectators and players which has been erected on the sports field of Saint David’s High School. Bukit Bahru. It has been presented to the school by the members of ‘H’ Light Battery (Ramsays Troop) Royal Artillery on their118 words
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Article197 1968-05-15 14 SALT LAKE CITY, Tues. (UPI) A new world s record for time on a teeter-totter has been set by two Salt Lake City men who threw stuffed animals at each other just to keep awake. The record, or what the pair claim is a record, is197 words
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71 1968-05-15 14 AUSTIN. Texas. Tues. (Beuter) President Johnson predicted yesterday that 53,000 Americans would die on U.S. roads this year. In a message to Congress, he cited grim statistics such as car fatslitips being the largest cause of death in the 15 to 3571 words
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Article191 1968-05-15 14 LONDON Tues. (t’PI) A shapely female “robot’* who does just about everything had visitors at a London industrial fair on Monday wondering whether she is human after all. Called “Miss Honeywell” after her exhibitors, Honeywell Controls Ltd., the metalliclike Miss amazed everybody191 words
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440 1968-05-15 14 CHICHEN I T Z A, i Mexico, Wed. (Reuter) Archaeologists have unearthed a gold, jade and copper treasure, more than a thousand years old, from a human sacrificial site at this ancient Mayan city. Worth millions of pounds sterling and of incalculable historical440 words
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Advertisement495 1968-05-15 14 Eastern Sun) Classified advertisements can S be accepted at the following addresses: MONT DOR MILK BAR. Ngee Ann Building, Singapore. SS. MUBARUK Brothers. 63, Bras Basab Road, and 2. Maju Avenue. Serangoon Carden Estate. Singapore TAY BUAN CUAN LTD.. SUPERMARKET 83, East Coast Road. Singapore 15 Tel *****9 HAMIEM STORE,495 words
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Advertisement173 1968-05-15 14 TENDER NOTICE GOVERNMENT OF MALAYSIA PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT AMMUNITION DEPOT R.M.A.F. BASE, KUANTAN LIFTING EQUIPMENT TENDERS are invited for the supply and installation of one 5 ton. electrically operated gantry crane for the Ammunition Depot, R.M.A.F. Base. Kuantan, Pahang. Enquiry documents will be available during normal working hours from the173 words
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Article313 1968-05-15 15 Windsor Lad - Simon Templar also impresses by Windsor Lad SINGAPORE, Tues. The Rudy van Breu-kelen-troined Aqua Viva showed up to great advantage on a yielding track here this morning when he easily skipped over 3f in 38, striding out smoothly all the way. It was also the fastest313 words
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421 1968-05-15 15 MALACCA. Tues. The Malacca Hockey Association hope to repeat their winning performance in the coming Malaysian H.F. hockey quadrangular meet scheduled to be held this week-end at the Malacca Club ground here. Selangor. Perak. Malacca and Negri Sembilan are the four States fighting421 words
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190 1968-05-15 15 MALACCA. Tues R Subramaniam from the Prisons Sports Club (Malacca) won the annual Malacca Amateur Athletic Association open mini-marathon road race over a distance of 10.7 miles at Kubu here. He clocked 54 mins 32.8 secs to better his previous best of 55 mins 04.2190 words
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Article, Illustration868 1968-05-15 15 SINGAPORE. Tues. KM. Mok and Ruhr Wong won the “masters” in the second annual championships of the Grange Bowlers Association which concluded on Sunday. The championships, bowled over three days at Jackie’s Bowl. Orchard, received a record entry of 300. K.M Mok who returned868 words
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343 1968-05-15 15 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The 20-man Hyderabad Cricket Association side will arrive here on June 7, for a three-week tour of West Malaysia. The Malaysian Cricket Association received confirmation of the team’s arrival yesterday. The Hyderabad team will play matches at Ipoh. Kuala343 words
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146 1968-05-15 15 MALACCA. Tues. A bright and forceful knock of 106 by Mathan Lai gave Fort Corinthians a 59 runs win over Malacca Club in a Shephherd Trophy league cricket fixture at the Malacca Club padang here. Mathan’s score included 12 fours. Fort Corinthians146 words
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1259 1968-05-15 15 Horses Class 2, Dlv. 4—7 F. 6c 15 Yds. 800 Half Crown 6y 9.00 Mr. Ng LOong Kee MartSdr 904 Dennis The Menace 7y 8 13 Mr J F Donnelly 000 Depth Charge 8y 8 13 TNT. Stable Paul 005 Shenandoah 5y 81,259 words
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816 1968-05-15 16 T EICESTER, (England), Tue s. (Reuter) The pace of Graham McKenzie and the offspin of Bob Cowper spearheaded a varied Australian attack which sent Leicestershire wickets tumbling on the second day of their three-day match here yesterday. McKenzie took three of the first four Leicestershire816 words
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352 1968-05-15 16 Says ‘First Slip’ KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Mike Shepherdson Malaysia's glamour boy at cricket has got to "wake up" fast, if he is to retain his place in the National XI to play the Hyderabad Cricket Association here on June 14-16. Mike’s place in352 words
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81 1968-05-15 16 IPOH, Tues. Four division one Ipoh District soccer league features were decided here today. Ipoh Youngsters edged the Tamil Youngsters 3-2 at the Municipal Padang. At the adjacent field.the Perak Chinese Amateur Dramatic Association beat the Kinta Electric Distributors 3-1. The New Life Youth81 words
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34 1968-05-15 16 MISS Rita Chen Juiwen rolled a three-game total of 597 (182-202-213) to take first place in the ladies’ division in the Taiwan area qualifying rounds of the Cathay Pacific-Brunswick Far East Bowling Championship recently.34 words
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211 1968-05-15 16 Chan Kam Yau - by Chan Kam Yau KUALA Ll’MPl R, Tues Just received a message from the CRA “hot-line” and it says: “Malaysian bowlers, watch out”. Watch out because, whoever, is selected to represent the country will have to bowl with all he has got and211 words
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177 1968-05-15 16 SINGAPORE. Tues.. Lim Cheng Yew, last year'6 youth champion will meet Chan Yau Seng in the first round of the 1968 Youth championships, to be played at the Singapore Badminton Stadium, tomorrow at 7.30 p.m. Combined Schools junior singles champion. David Lam will177 words
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344 1968-05-15 16 SINGAPORE. Tues. Stable Boys dubbed as the “glamour team” in the FAS senior division league this season will be out to whip Sukaramai S.C. in the division one soccer match at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow. The league engagement will be the first outing344 words
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Article82 1968-05-15 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Jalal Deran the 1968 Malaysian Open golf champion will be presented with a Special Award of a watch, cheque of $l,OOO and a special scroll by the Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman. The Inspector General of Police Tan Sri Mohd. Salleh bin82 words
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135 1968-05-15 16 SEREMBAN. Tues. Negri Sembilan who were beaten by an innings by Malacca in the opening match of the M.C.A. league a fortnight ago have made three changes for their weekend clash against Johore. The match will be played on the N.S. Padang commencing135 words
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Article75 1968-05-15 16 SINGAPORE. Tues. The Singapore Cricket Association President’s XI team will play a one-day friendly cricket match against the touring Hong Kong side tomorrow' at the Singapore Recreation Club ground, starting at 11.00 a.m. Stylish batsman. Anura de Silva w’ill lead the President’s team for tomorrow’s75 words
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79 1968-05-15 16 KLANG. Tues. The star of the North/South rugby classic Mike Lamb has been included in the strong Klang Club Invitation XV to meet touring 2nd Canadian Escort Squadron Navy XV. who are at present on a West Malaysian tour, in a friendly match79 words
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714 1968-05-15 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. Last year’s singles champion Billy Yap will have a tough time retaining his title this year. Strong contender is S.A. Azman. top ranking Malaysian player, who is determined to give Billy a rough time, to regain the title he lost714 words
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Article205 1968-05-15 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Malaysian Cycling Federation have appealed to the Olympic Sports Council of Malaysia to send a tenman Malaysian team to the six-nation championships in Seoul. Korea from May 25 to 27. Disclosing this here today, the treasurer of the Federation. Enche205 words
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Article26 1968-05-15 16 SINGAPORE. Tues Tho visiting Indonesian soccer team Jakarta Putra gave a sparkling performance to beat the Minister’s XI 3-0 in a farewell match tonight.26 words
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Miscellaneous56 1968-05-15 16 TIME AND TIDE Penang: 213 a.m. (7.5 ft.), 2.13 p.m. (8.9 ft.) Port Swettenham: 7.43 a.m. (15.5 ft.), 7.53 p.m. (15.7 ft;) Port Dickson: 8.16 a.m. (8.4 ft.), 8.48 p.m. (9.5 ft Singapore: 1.34 a.m. (8.4 ft.) Sedili Kechil: 12.23 a.m. (8.2 ft.), 10.32 p.m. (6.3 ft.) Kuantan: 11.28 a.m.56 words
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